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#24 in North Carolina | Rankings | #13 in South Carolina |
Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
Cullowhee, NC | Location | Charleston, SC |
Western | Known as | Citadel |
Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate |
Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
Tuition & Fees | ||
$4,532 North Carolina residents $8,532 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $12,570 South Carolina residents $37,370 out-of-state |
$7,778 North Carolina residents $18,497 out-of-state | Graduate | $12,690 South Carolina residents $18,540 out-of-state |
$4,444 | Financial Aid | $12,565 |
Admission | ||
$65 undergraduate $65 graduate | Application Fee | $40 undergraduate $40 graduate |
38.84% | Acceptance Rate | 81.07% |
26.53% | Yield | 32.07% |
1,150 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 1,170 SAT, 24 ACT |
Student Population | ||
11,635 | Total Students | 3,721 |
9,956 | Undergraduate | 2,695 |
1,679 | Graduate | 1,026 |
2,858 | Online Enrollment | 616 |
Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
60% | Graduation Rate | 70% |
28% | Transfer-out Rate | 16% |
71% | Retention Rate | 84% |
$41,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $59,600 |
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,347) $6,475 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,372) |
Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (20 meals per week) |
Faculties and Staffs | ||
16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
544 Full-time 243 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 208 Full-time 103 Part-time |
1,570 Full-time 254 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 641 Full-time 103 Part-time |
$70,834 for Faculties $55,095 Part-time | Average Salary | $81,176 for Faculties $62,227 Part-time |